© Auktionen Münzhandlung Sonntag
© Auktionen Münzhandlung Sonntag
1 Kreuzer ND
| Silver | - | 17 mm |
| Issuer | City of Strasbourg (French States) |
|---|---|
| Period | Free city |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1640-1658 |
| Value | 1 Kreuzer (1⁄72) |
| Currency | Thaler |
| Composition | Silver |
| Diameter | 17 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#178965 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Fleur-de-lis in circle.
Script: Latin
Lettering: GLORIA • IN • EXCELSIS • DEO •
Edge
Plain
Comment
Slg. Voltz 627Interesting fact
The 1 Kreuzer coin was used as a means of payment in the City of Strasbourg during a time of great economic and political change. The coin was issued during the reign of Louis XIV, who was known for his centralization of power and the creation of a strong, centralized government. This coin was one of the many coins issued during this time to help standardize currency and facilitate trade throughout the French States. Despite its age, the coin remains a valuable piece of history and a testament to the economic and political developments of the time.
